Tragedy in Maynard Ends in Double Suicide Murder Scene
Johnson from New York and his wife, Mrs. Johnson, were found dead after a fatal confrontation in Maynard. Police report states Johnson shot his wife multiple times then killed himself shortly after a final visit with her uncle, John Hannula. Medical examiner confirms gunshot deaths for both. Witnesses note troubled marriage and prior separations. The couple’s belongings and a letter detailing the murder plan were recovered, and the bodies lie at the undertaker’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cester
Johnson
New York
Maynard
New York City
Assabet Mills
Gleasondale
Maine Woods
John Hannula
Hannula
Worcester
J. J. Kelley
Marlboro
Serange
I Connors
Binks
Driscoll Fe
Kelley
Louis Stream
Thifl
Connors
Quiet Lincoln Street Wedding Unites Florence Wilcox and Adrian Wheeler
At 8:30 yesterday morning in Mrs Nellie E. Wilcox’s residence on Lincoln street, Florence Ellen Wilcox and Adrian L. Wheeler, an overseas veteran, wed using a double ring ceremony under mountain laurel. Rev Warren Francis Low presided. only relatives witnessed. They plan to reside at 129 Lincoln street after their honeymoon. The groom is a rural mail carrier and the bride assists Town Clerk Fred O. Welsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred O. Welsh
Pauslauski Buried After Requiem Mass at St Michael’s
Joseph Pauslauski aged 45 was buried in St Michael’s cemetery after a requiem mass in a Catholic church led by Rev. Fr Cornelius L. Reardon. Bearers were from St Joseph’s society. he leaves a wife and four children, the youngest three months old. He formerly worked at the tannery before its closing and had been ill for months, recently undergoing surgery at Marlboro hospital where a malignant growth was found.
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Joseph Pauslauski
St Michael's Cemetery
Nnn
Cornelius L. Reardon
St Joseph's Society
Pauslauski
Marlboro Hospital
New Drill Team Holds Dance to Acquire Uniform
The Hudson drill team staged a town hall dance with an 8 to 9 concert and a flawless drill directed by Thomas F. English. Proceeds fund uniforms for members including Finnerty Stewart Conlin Connington Fahey O Neill Coleman Lavaillee Maguire Curley Butteau Cuff Doherty Conlin Paulino Toner. Exhibitions planned across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Town Hall
Thomas F. English
Harry T. Finnerty
James EB. Stewart
Leonard T. Conlin
James T. Connington
Henry W. Fahey
John W. O'Neil
Charles P. Coleman
Daniel W. Lavaillee
Charles P. Maguire
George A. Curley
Leon J. Butteau
Walter F. Cuff
William J. Doherty
Vincent L. Conlin
Dominick A. Paulino
Thomas A. Toner
Hudson Legion Auxiliary To Transport Soldiers
The Auxiliary to Hudson Post AL plans transport for sick and wounded soldiers from Groton Hospital to the Hunt estate in Stoneham on June 25 for a field day. They seek car donations and drivers and ask owners to contact Miss Mary Hoffman, Riverst, Auxiliary secretary.
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Hudson Post
Groton
Hunt Estate
Stoneham
Mary Hoffman
Riverst
Concord High Aide Scrimmage With Lexington Ends Season
Alfred Loftus spent the weekend at Littleton. The attraction today with the high School team was Lexington high. This will be the final game of the season for the local team. The captain-elect of the Middlesex school team for the 1922 season is J E Knowlton of West Upton, class of av22.
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Lexington High
Middlesex
J. ‘E. Knowlton
West Upton
Mansfield Friday night hosts dance with music by Tinker's orchestra
Friday night at the Waldenst hall a successful dance drew 125 couples. The new floor debuted and is slated to become one of the finest in the state as it awaits completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield Post
Waldenst
Tinker
Salem sailor Otis Shattuck named 1922 crew captain
Dick Loftus tallies two two bagger games for Bridgeport in recent contests as he helps the league team stay strong while Salem’s Otis E. Shattuck is chosen captain of the 1922 crew at school in a season noted for steady leadership and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis E. Shattuck
Salem
Dick Loftus
Bridgeport
Summer Residents and Local Notices From West Acton
West Acton notes include Mr Murray and a family staying with Mrs Ilda MacGregor for the summer. A large brush fire at No Acton drew out the department and burned long into the afternoon. Locals were called to Lowell Court last week. The late P J Foley's will is being contested. Mary and Elizabeth Wilson, with their aunt Miss Wilson of Beaver, Penn., visit E H Hall and will stay with sister Miss Helen Wilson at S F Carlisle's. Mrs George Weaver won a blue ribbon at Red Acre farm parade. Margaret O Connell was home last week. sister Mrs Alice Mason and her daughter from St Johnsbury, Vt., are home this week. Mrs J S Hoar entertained guests last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wilson
S. F. Carlisle
George Weaver
Red Acre Farm
Margaret O'Connell
Alice Mason
St Johnsbury, Vi
J. S. Hoar
Maynard and Hudson Set for Thursday Baseball Clash
Maynard High and Hudson High scheduled a game at Hudson this afternoon. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Hanson Tuesday morning. both mother and child are doing well. Manager Joe White signed Chuck Bulger of Concord to play third base and Gregg from General Electric of Lynn to play the field for Maynard against Concord Junction at the Junction Thursday evening.
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Maynard High School
Hudson High
Hudson
William Hanson
McKinley Sr
Joe White
Chuck Bulger
Concord
Gregg
General Electric
Lynn
Maynard
Concord Junction
Prom Most Brilliant Of Season's Parties
The Junior Prom of the class of 1922 at Colonial Hall was a lavish social affair with ornate decor and a grand march led by John Driscoll and Mary Vodoklys. Faculty and class members danced until midnight as purple and gold accented the event with American Beauty roses and elaborate centerpieces.
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Colonial Hall
H. F. Bates
Eli Gruber
Morris Herbert
Michael
Lillian Archer
Bella Gruber
Ethel Lowney
Bernard Lerer
Stanley Wardzala
Florence Jackson
Agnes Anelons
Francis Cleary
George,Lewney
Gladys Howes
Doris Miller
Boy Drowns While Fishing From Bridge in Stow
Five year old William Palonis of Stow drowned Tuesday morning in Chandler brook near Russell's bridge while fishing for his pole. A seven year old sister saw him fall as currents carried the body downstream. Constable Peter Larsen and John Derby recovered the body after hours. Medical Examiner Dr. Kelly viewed the scene.
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William Palonis
John Palonis
Stow
Chandler Brook
Russell's Bridge
Peter Larsen
John Derby
Goodrich
Boston
Gutteridge
Tony Collins
Kelly
Marlboro
Rev David Angell Leads Local Church Schedule
Pastor Rev David M. Angell leads a Sunday morning service at 10 45 with Sunday school after. Junior league at 3 pm and Epworth league at 1 pm follow. Evening service at 7. Prayer meeting Wednesday evenings at 7 30.
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David M. Angell
Epworth
Putnam Woman Mrs Henry Sewall Dies at Home
Mrs Henry Sewall mother of Roy Sewall of Glendalest died at her Putnam Connecticut home on Saturday. The body was moved to this city for burial in Glenwood Cemetery on Monday.
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Henry Sewall
Roy Sewall
Glendalest
Putnam
Glenwood Cemetery
Rev A E Wheeler Opens Pastoral Charge at Local Church
Rev. A E Wheeler began his pastorate at the Baptist church with a Sunday service to a large congregation. His sermon used Acts 1 8 and praised him as a fine speaker. A salad supper and reception for Wheeler and family follow in the ladies parlor, with a children day program and out of town talent planned.
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A. E. Wheeler
The
Baptist Church
Wheeler
Children’s Day Activities At Memorial Church Sudbury
Sudbury reports indicate Hazel Spratt visits Josephine Welsh. Memorial church to observe Children’s Day Sunday with a 4 pm program. Baccalaureate sermons set for high and grammar schools at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Continued notes on local residents and surgeries with updates on Laigh Hammond and overseas service boy.
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Hazel Spratt
Josephine Welsh
Memorial Church
South Sudbury
EB. Hawes
Goodman Society
Methodist Church
Sudbury
South Lincoln
Dwight Dean
Vermont
Melvin Guptil
Portsmouth
Donald
Oaks
Acton Agricultural Association Votes for Two Day Fair
The Acton Agricultural Association held its first seasonal meeting in the town hall. It voted to hold the fair on Friday and Saturday October 7 and 8 and to make Thursdays the regular meeting nights subject to president’s call. Readers and friends are urged to attend the next meeting.
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Acton
Acton Agriculural Association
Town Hall
Congregational Church Observes Children’s Day Exercises
Rev Raich A Barker leads Sunday morning service at 10 59. Sunday School at 12. Evening service at 7 observes Children’s Day with special exercises. Prayer meeting in the vestry follows.
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Congregational Church
Raich A. Barker
Concord Junction Church Calendar Highlights
Mr and Mrs Harry McCormick of Milton visit relatives in Concord Junction. Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone leads a Citizens Sunday with a 10:30 baptism service and 5:00 Children's Day concert. A mission play The Pill Box debuts June 10 at 8. Midweek prayer follows June 14 at 7:30 on The Meaning of Prayer.
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Harry McCormick
Milton
This Town
Percy McCormick
Citiren
Chugech
Intermediate Society of Christian Endeavor
Fosdick
Townsends and Hylands Head to Summer Home at Lake Innepesaukee
Mr and Mrs Herbert Townsend and Mr and Mrs John Hylan left Sunday to open their summer home at Lake Innepesaukee. Mrs Edward H Torrey Pepperell visited friends in Concord. Mr and Mrs K Allen spent the weekend at G W Hunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Townsend
John Hylan
Lake Innepesaukee
Edward H. Torrey. Pepperell
Kend
Concord
G. W. Hunt
Duggan to Play Semi-Pro After Baltimore Victory
Elmer Duggan of Dunham Latin in Baltimore will leave for New York to join a leading semi pro nine after a flawless season as pitcher of the Baltimore championship team.
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Duggan
Elmer Duggan
Dunham Latin School
Baltimore
New York
Information Bureau in Washington Post Office Building
The President desires full public information on government departments and has established a Bureau of Information on the ground floor of the Post Office Building at Pennsylvania Avenue and Twelfth Street. Competent staff will answer queries locating departments and directing visitors. Will H. Hays, Postmaster General.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Pennsylvania
Twelfth St
The Church and the Young People Topic Night
Friday evening at 7.30 features a discussion titled The Church and the Young People. The session invites area residents to explore church roles in youth guidance and community engagement.
Elderly Marlboro woman found safe after missing hours
Mrs Moise Belmore, 90, who left her niece’s home at 32 Cross Street Monday afternoon, was found in a swamp near Williams Street the next day. She asked for water and was cared for by her rescuers including Jeremiah L. Conners and Officer George D. Brigham. The search party also included Mrs Belmore’s niece Mrs Louis Buisson. Separately, Lawrence Hunt and Leo O Leary caught 38 white perch on a fishing trip last night.
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Moise Belmore
Louis Boisson
Cross St
Williams St
Jeremiah L. Conners
Wiliams St
George D. Brigham
Belmore
Louis Buisson
Lawrence Hunt
Leo O'Leary
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Hudson Legion Auxiliary
Alfred Loftus
Littleton
Legion Dance
Aurse
Lexington Rd
Goncord
Somervicle Team
St. Joseph's
Somerville
Center Playground
St. Joseph’s
Mosher
Imperials
Waltham
Bill” Loughlin
Fallon Rt
Ee Loftus If
Loftus of
Abe
Wilkas
West Acton
M. E. Church
Sewall
L. 1
Raz
Men’s Tan Educator
Oxfords
Creighton’s Shoe Store
Laigh Hammond
James Hammond
Rutland
South Acton
Union Church
Alfred Wheeler Stone
Will H. Hays
Association Hall
Concord Junction, Mass
Alice Brady
Edgar
Harry Carey
Bebe Daniels
Babe Ruth
Mrs Belmore
Red Cross
Pueblo
Concord Chapter
American Red Cross
Harold E. Orendorff
Concord National Bank
James Nagle
George L. Noyes
James Kingsley
Ada Durkee
Boxboro
Finney and
R. J. Rodday CO
Main Street
Hodgess
Children’s Jersey Waist Union
Nainsook Union
Merchand
A. N. Hodgess
Nason Stopp
the New Theatre
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